Pedestrian Injured in Columbus Accident
A child was taken to the hospital in stable condition after being struck near Kelton Avenue and East Columbus Street early Wednesday.
Candice BondA child was hurt after being struck by a vehicle on Kelton Avenue in Columbus on Wednesday morning, a city public safety dispatcher said.
The Early Morning Call on Kelton Avenue
Columbus Division of Police officers were sent to Kelton Avenue and East Columbus Street at about 6:50 a.m. after a report that a pedestrian had been hit. The dispatcher said a vehicle struck the child, who was then taken to the hospital. The child was in stable condition, according to the dispatcher.
What Columbus Police Have Not Yet Released
The child's name and age have not been released. Columbus police have not shared further details about the vehicle or its driver. No charges have been announced.
New information about a crash usually comes from the investigating agency, often through a news release or its social media pages. Updates can be days or weeks apart.
From an earlier interview. General commentary, not about this crash, and not legal advice.Affected by an accident like this?
Here is what people in Ohio usually need, in the order it comes up.
Emergency care. Emergency rooms must check and stabilize you, even if you can't pay. The bill comes later.
Your belongings. A damaged bike, phone, or clothes can be part of what insurance pays for.
Crash report. The crash report is usually ready a few weeks after the crash, and you can still get it later.
Hospital bills. Most hospitals have a program that cuts bills for people with low income, and you can apply months after the first bill.
Insurance offer. You can turn down the insurer's first offer and ask for more.
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